Page A5From§Eachthe breakfast edition — 31 August 2026
DHS teases an 'unprecedented fraud crackdown,' denies ICE arrests at bus stops, ships Afghans to Africa.
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“Every time they tease a crackdown, check what's not getting covered that week. This week it's a senator saying ICE grabbed people at school bus stops and the department quietly shipping deportees to a third continent because nobody else will take them. The press conference is the smoke machine; the bus stop and the flight manifest are the fire.”
“This is basic cross-agency coordination — a crackdown on fraud is good news, full stop; the bus-stop claim was addressed and rejected; the relocations are logistics, not policy. Not that there's a difference. Wait, there is a difference. This reporter meant to say policy.”
The DOJ disbanded its crypto enforcement team in April 2025 and ordered inconsistent investigations closed - while the president's family runs a crypto business CNBC, 8 April 2025 (Blanche memo)
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy on Sunday teased an upcoming announcement about the Trump administration's fraud crackdown.
The DOJ disbanded its crypto enforcement team in April 2025 and ordered inconsistent investigations closed - while the president's family runs a crypto business CNBC, 8 April 2025 (Blanche memo)
White House border czar Tom Homan rejected claims that ICE officers arrest parents at bus stops in Connecticut. But there is no argument that arrests are up nationwide. Lana Zak reports from Stamford, Connecticut.
Over a 10-day period, the Trump administration sent more than 100 deportees from Afghanistan, Cuba and other nations to eight countries across Africa, according to internal government documents obtained by CBS News.